Starting nginx: 2009/03/13 15:26:32 [emerg] 4382#0: unknown log format "main"

[Igor Sysoev]

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 03:26:50PM -0700, Payam Chychi wrote:

> Hi Guys,
> 
> Im using the latest nginx 4.
> Here is the error that I am getting:
> 
> Starting nginx: 2009/03/13 15:19:55 [emerg] 4378#0: unknown log format
> "main" in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/p1/payam_70.33.253.5.conf:21
> 
> 
> My Main nginx.conf config:
> 
> user  www-data;
> 
> worker_processes  4;
> 
> worker_rlimit_nofile 20480;
> 
> 
> 
> #error_log  logs/error.log;
> 
> #error_log  logs/error.log  notice;
> 
> #error_log  logs/error.log  info;
> 
> 
> 
> #pid        logs/nginx.pid;
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> events {
> 
>         use epoll;
> 
>     worker_connections 81920;
> 
> }
> 
> 
> 
> http {
> 
>     include    proxy.conf;
> 
>     include       mime.types;
> 
>     include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/p1/*.conf;
> 
>     include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/ypf/*.conf;
> 
> 
> 
>     default_type  application/octet-stream;
> 
> 	
> 
>     log_format  main  '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] "$request" '
> 
>                       '"$status" $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" '
> 
>                       '"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"';

You need to set log_format before

     include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/p1/*.conf;
 
     include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/ypf/*.conf;

> 
> 
> 	sendfile        on;
> 
> 	#tcp_nopush     on;
> 
> 	tcp_nodelay        on;
> 
> 	keepalive_timeout  45;
> 
> 
> 
>  ------------------------------------------#
> 
> # HTTP Server
> 
> # Default
> 
> #
> 
>      server {
> 
>         listen       x.x.x.x:80;
> 
>         server_name  nyc-fwmproxy-1;
> 
> 	root /var/www;
> 
> 
> 
>          access_log      /var/log/nginx/nyc-fwmproxy-1.access_log main;
> 
>          error_log       /var/log/nginx/nyc-fwmproxy-1.error_log info;
> 
> 
> 
>          location / {
> 
>                         }
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> }
> 
> # ------------------------------------------#
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> }
> 
> # EOF
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Here is my Config for "payam_70.33.253.5.conf":
> 
> # loadbalancers
> 
> # for the LB naming, include the ip address so its uniq
> 
> 
> 
> # HTTP LB
> 
>  upstream LB_HTTP_70.33.253.5 {
> 
>  server x.x.x.x:80 weight=3;
> 
>  server x.x.x.x:80;
> 
>  }
> 
> 
> 
> # HTTPS LB
> 
>  upstream LB_HTTPS_70.33.253.5 {
> 
>  server x.x.x.x:443;
> 
>  server x.x.x.x:443;
> 
>  }
> 
> 
> 
> # HTTP server
> 
>     server {
> 
>         listen       70.33.253.5:80;
> 
>         server_name  www.bhsecurity.com;
> 
> 
> 
>          access_log      /var/log/nginx/any.payam.access_log main;
> 
>          error_log       /var/log/nginx/any.payam.error_log info;
> 
> 
> 
>          location / {
> 
>          proxy_pass              http://LB_HTTP_70.33.253.5;
> 
>          }
> 
> }
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> # HTTPS server
> 
>     server {
> 
>         listen       70.33.253.5:443;
> 
>         server_name  www.bhsecurity.com;
> 
> 
> 
>          access_log      /var/log/nginx/any.payam.access_log main;
> 
>          error_log       /var/log/nginx/any.payam.error_log info;
> 
> 
> 
>          ssl                  on;
> 
>          ssl_certificate      /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/ssl/ypf/payam/payam.crt;
> 
>          ssl_certificate_key  /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/ssl/ypf/payam/payam.key;
> 
> 
> 
>          location / {
> 
>          proxy_pass             https://LB_HTTPS_70.33.253.5;
> 
>          }
> 
> }
> 
> 
> 
> What am i doing wrong here? any help would greatly be appreciated
> Thanks,
> Payam

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